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Pleasant Silas Hughes 1844–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1844

Birth Location: Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 6 September 1922

Death Location: Merwin, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Elizabeth Bundain

Spouse(s): Pamela Powell

Children(s): Archie Hughes, Elmer Hughes, Willis Hughes, Daidley Hughes, Annie Hughes, A. Hughes, Geo. Hughes

Pleasant Silas Hughes was born in 1844 in Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Absalom Hughes And Elizabeth Bundain. In 1850, Pleasant Silas Hughes resided in District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Pleasant Silas Hughes resided in Elk Fork, Pettis, Missouri, USA. Pleasant Silas Hughes married Pamela J Powell, and had children including A D Hughes, Annie Elizabeth Hughes, Archie P Hughes, Daidley Hughes, Elmer E Hughes, Geo W Hughes, Willis Hughes. Pleasant Silas Hughes passed away in 1922 in Merwin, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Pleasant Silas Hughes was born in 1844 in Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Absalom Hughes And Elizabeth Bundain.
  • In 1850, Pleasant Silas Hughes resided in District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Pleasant Silas Hughes resided in Elk Fork, Pettis, Missouri, USA.
  • Pleasant Silas Hughes married Pamela J Powell, and had children including A D Hughes, Annie Elizabeth Hughes, Archie P Hughes, Daidley Hughes, Elmer E Hughes, Geo W Hughes, Willis Hughes.
  • Pleasant Silas Hughes passed away in 1922 in Merwin, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hughes
1819–1882
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Elizabeth Bundain
1823–1897
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Pamela Powell
1842–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
PP

Children(s)

Archie Hughes
1884–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
AH
Elmer Hughes
1885–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Willis Hughes
1867–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Daidley Hughes
1867–
Birth Location: Iowa
DH
Annie Hughes
1872–1923
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
AH
A. Hughes
1874–
Birth Location: Missouri
AH
Geo. Hughes
1877–
Birth Location: Missouri
GH

Pleasant Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Pleasant Hughes
1844–1922
Birth Place: Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
James Absalom Hughes
1819–1882
Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Bundain
1823–1897
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
George (H.) Hughes
1792–
Virginia
Jane Hale
1794–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Hale
1772–
Ann Creahead
1768–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Hale
1745–1815
Nancy Arthur
1749–

Pleasant Hughes's Descendants

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Pleasant (Silas) Hughes (15 November 1844–6 September 1922) m. Pamela (J) Powell (Dec 1842–)
  1. 1. Archie (P) Hughes 1884–
  2. 2. Elmer (E) Hughes 1885–
  3. 3. Willis Hughes 1867–
  4. 4. Daidley Hughes 1867–
  5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Hughes 1872–1923 m. Lafayette Foutty 1860–1940
    1. 1. Earl Foutty 1892–1902
    2. 2. Dolah (Murlla) Foutty 1895–
    3. 3. Von (Rola) Foutty 1916–1984
    4. 4. Rowena Kliewer 1910–1982 m. Harry Kliewer 1911–
    5. 5. Glaoys (L. Foutty) Hodge 1902–
    6. 6. Irene (Foutty) Neumeyer 1904–
  6. 6. A. (D.) Hughes 1874–
  7. 7. Geo. (W.) Hughes 1877–

Pleasant Hughes's Timeline

7 Records

1844
15 November 1844
Birth of Pleasant Silas Hughes in Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 6
Pleasant Silas Hughes resided here in District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA
District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Pleasant Silas Hughes resided here in Elk Fork, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Elk Fork, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Pleasant Silas Hughes resided here in Spruce, Bates, Missouri, USA
Spruce, Bates, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Pleasant Silas Hughes resided here in West Point, Bates, Missouri, USA
West Point, Bates, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
Pleasant Silas Hughes resided here in West Point, Bates, Missouri, USA
West Point, Bates, Missouri, USA
1922
6 September 1922
Age 78
Death of Pleasant Silas Hughes in Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America
Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1844
    Event Place: Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Point, Bates, Missouri; Roll: T625_905; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 27
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spruce, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Page: 152A; Enumeration District: 155
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Elk Fork, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: M593_797; Page: 456B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Point, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 839; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0007
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 68, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: 409; Page: 150a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 68, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: 409; Page: 150a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elk Fork, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Elk Fork, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: M593_797; Page: 456B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spruce, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spruce, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Page: 152A; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Point, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Point, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 839; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Point, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Point, Bates, Missouri; Roll: T625_905; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1922
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Merwin, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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